Newslines 9 October

An on-line petition has been started to install average speed cameras on moorland roads over Gower.

It follows a rise in death and injury to animals grazing the land and struck by traffic which is already subject to a 40mph limit.

A review is underway to alleviate parking congestion on the A5 through the Ogwen Pass at Nant Ffrancon which is extremely popular at weekends.

The Welsh Government is looking at parking provisions and a possible park and ride scheme to ease traffic and make the road safer for all users.

Jaguar Land Rover is implementing a two-week production halt at its Solihull plant in the face of falling demand for models.

Workers will still be paid for the fortnight from the end of this month, after it announced the Castle Bromwich plant will go to three-day a week working this month until December, due to declining sales around the world.

Transport needs to drastically reduce and eventually eliminate its emissions as soon as possible for the world to stand a chance to limit global warming to 1.5°C and avoid catastrophic climate change.

The special report by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change stresses the urgency of strong action across all transport modes and transport is where carbon emissions are growing faster than in any other sector.